Classical Blue Bastet Cat Statue with Earring - Egyptian Goddess Collectible- Made in Egypt - DISCOVERIES EGYPTIAN IMPORTS, 80-1780

• This statue portrays the ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet. Bastet is the cat goddess of motherhood, joy, and protection. She specialized in protection from evil spirits and disease, particularly in women and children. Ancient Egyptian beliefs also saw her as the benevolent guide of the dead to the afterlife. This statue is made from polymer and was hand-painted. There is a metal earring attached (color varies). The size is 5.5 inches tall and 1.5 inch by 3 inches. Made by our artisans in Egypt! Packaged in a decorative box with a hieroglyphic design with an information card. Visit our store for more items made in Egypt.